23 february 2016
Every year International Animated Film Festival «KROK» welcomes animators-representatives from more than 40 countries. This spring the festival will visit New York.

There will be several full of KROK-events days for admirers of animation and students of School of Visual Arts in New York City. Creative meetings, round-table discussions, lectures and many other things.

And from the 1st of March Street there will be a screening in the legendary SVA Theatre at West 23rd of special KROK-programme, which includes winner-films in 2015 and the best debutant-works for several years. The most impressive, original, courageous and peculiar works will be shown! In addition, you will see a film-chronicle of workdays and holidays of the festival for all its 26 years history (the author of scenario and the director of the film is Irina Margolina).

The direction of the festival expresses its thanks to Mr. Reeves Lehmann, Chairman of the Film, Video and Animation Department at the School of Visual Arts in New York City for invitation and organization of «KROK» ECHO in New York.

We express our sincere gratitude to the patron of the festival, our good friend François Salomon for long-term support of "KROK" and for the opportunity to carry out this wonderful animation project!!!

The 22th KROK International Animated Film Festival will be held from the 20th till the 28th of September 2015 in Russia along the route: : Moscow – Dubna – Cherepovets – Goricy- Petrozavodsk - Mandrogi- St. Petersburg.